# 47 CFR § 10.210: WEA participation election procedures

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-47-10.210

## Section

- **Citation:** 47 CFR § 10.210
- **Heading:** WEA participation election procedures
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 47—Telecommunication > CHAPTER I—FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION > SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL > PART 10—WIRELESS EMERGENCY ALERTS > Subpart B—Election To Participate in Wireless Emergency Alerts System

## Text

Link to an amendment published at 88 FR 86837, Dec. 15, 2023.
Link to a correction of the above amendment published at 89 FR 2885, Jan. 17, 2024.
(a) A CMS provider that elects to transmit WEA Alert Messages, in part or in whole as defined by § 10.10(k) and (l), shall electronically file with the Commission a letter attesting that the Provider:
(1) Agrees to transmit such alerts in a manner consistent with the technical standards, protocols, procedures, and other technical requirements implemented by the Commission; and
(2) Commits to support the development and deployment of technology for the “C” interface, the CMS provider Gateway, the CMS provider infrastructure, and mobile devices with WEA functionality and support of the CMS provider selected technology.
(b) A CMS provider that elects not to transmit WEA Alert Messages shall file electronically with the Commission a letter attesting to that fact.
(c) CMS providers shall file their election electronically to the docket.
[73 FR 54525, Sept. 22, 2008, as amended at 78 FR 16807, Mar. 19, 2013; 83 FR 8623, Feb. 28, 2018]

## Nearby sections

- [47 CFR § 10.1 § 10.1 Basis.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-47-10.1.md)
- [47 CFR § 10.2 § 10.2 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-47-10.2.md)
- [47 CFR § 10.10 § 10.10 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-47-10.10.md)
- [47 CFR § 10.210 § 10.210 WEA participation election procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-47-10.210.md)
- [47 CFR § 10.220 § 10.220 Withdrawal of election to participate in WEA.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-47-10.220.md)
- [47 CFR § 10.240 § 10.240 Notification to new subscribers of non-participation in WEA.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-47-10.240.md)
- [47 CFR § 10.250 § 10.250 Notification to existing subscribers of non-participation in WEA.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-47-10.250.md)
- [47 CFR § 10.270 § 10.270 Subscribers' right to terminate subscription.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-47-10.270.md)
- [47 CFR § 10.280 § 10.280 Subscribers' right to opt out of WEA notifications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-47-10.280.md)
- [47 CFR § 10.320 § 10.320 Provider alert gateway requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-47-10.320.md)
- [47 CFR § 10.330 § 10.330 Provider infrastructure requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-47-10.330.md)
- [47 CFR § 10.340 § 10.340 Digital television transmission towers retransmission capability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-47-10.340.md)
- [47 CFR § 10.350 § 10.350 WEA testing and proficiency training requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-47-10.350.md)
- [47 CFR § 10.400 § 10.400 Classification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-47-10.400.md)

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